Elucid today announced that, effective January 1, 2026, its Plaque-IQ(TM) coronary plaque analysis has received a new Category I Current Procedural Terminology (CPT(R)) designation, alongside ...

The disparate cutoffs may help determine whether a patient should go to the cath lab. Prospective validation comes next.

After controlling for known CV risk factors, all FFR-CT subgroups remained significantly associated with MI, ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America and across the world. According to the CDC, more than 600,000 Americans will have a heart attack this year. As a result many of us — or someone ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AI accurately predicted several measures of cardiac function from routine coronary angiography. Such ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the number one cause of death in men and women. CAD is caused by atherosclerotic plaques developing in the coronary arteries. Many therapies have been shown to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Performing an emergency vs. delayed coronary angiogram after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST segment ...

Contrast medium is injected intravenously, and multidetector technology is used to take an image of the heart during a single breath hold (acquisition time ~8 s for 64 detectors). Blockade is ...